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Book reviews for books read July 1st-6th

  This first week of July, I read two ARCs. Then I read a few novellas. I finished reading Swati M.H.'s backlist with Momcom Vacation. I read another Jess Bryant book on my list. I had forgotten how much I love male-male romance. Jess has reminded me beautifully.  Then I decided to have give in to my ADHD and read some stuff outside of my normal comfort zone. I kept seeing posts on social media about Unhinged. I was curious. When I looked and saw that it was in KU and only 80 pages, I decided to sate my curiosity and give it a try. You will see in my review that I as pleasantly surprised. I seriously admire the creativity necessary to make a door into a hero worth loving. Then I fell down a smutty rabbit hole. I have also been seeing a lot of hotwife and freeuse recs online. I had never read any, but I had picked up a few on the last Stuff Your Kindle day. They too were very short and I decided...why not? Though it's not something I would tackle in real life, I read a lot of t...

Book reviews from the week of July 3rd

  This post is coming to you on a Monday because I traveled to Book Bonanza 2022 in Grapevine, Texas over the weekend.  It was amazing, and wonderful, and exhausting.  I loved every minute of it.  Meeting other readers and author that I love as well as authors that were completely new to me was a fantastic experience.  I have been to other signings.  The scale of Book Bonanza was out of this world. With over 180 authors and more than 20 narrators, this is the first signing where I did not get to meet everyone, even with two days of signing opportunity.  It also had panel discussions with many of the authors.  The ones I attended were some of my best memories of the weekend.  I wish I had taken more pictures but I will do a separate Book Bonanza post with what I have as soon as I get unpacked. With all that, this post is late, but I managed to read two ARCs and a short story from Amazon First Reads. They all release officially between 7/12 and...